The Payments Association

JUNE 3, 2025

As Nilixa Devlukia, CEO at Payments Solved, observes, these projects illustrate the benefits of shared infrastructure, adding that technical standards are beneficial to building interoperable CBDCs that function seamlessly across borders and jurisdictions. In Europe, the drive for CBDCs is also motivated by strategic autonomy.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

An interoperable cross-border solution could remove these frictions and provide smooth transfers between two real-time payment systems, while a single, globally accessible faster payments service could offer swift end-to-end transfers. Smooth communications between players must be supported if payment schemes are to be interoperable.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The ISO 20022 payments messaging standard — and faster payment networks’ adoption of it — has proven to be a significant value-add to financial service providers’ faster payments offerings. A lack of interoperability between local payment networks is among the largest of those hurdles, said Halpin.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

In the latest Smarter Payments Tracker , PYMNTS takes a deep dive into the challenge of interoperability in achieving better cross-border payments services and experiences. In its announcement , SWIFT noted that this standardization will be especially impactful for high-value corporate payments within the correspondent banking sphere.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 10, 2024

It will enable interoperability among PayNet, RENTAS, and SWIFT using ISO 20022 standards. As the industry adopts ISO 20022 globally, this modernisation solution meets regulatory mandates, improves system resilience, and integrates future payment services.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Panel members included Russ Waterhouse , EVP at The Clearing House; Mike Kresse , SVP card and money movement at FIS; Jane Larimer , CEO at Nacha; David Scola , chief executive, Americas and UK at SWIFT; and Jeremy Allaire , CEO at Circle. Interoperability In Focus . Moving Beyond ACH .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

As SWIFT continues to promote the adoption of the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard across financial institutions, the company said it is zeroing in on the potential for ISO 20022 harmonization in the high-value payments space. To highlight that potential, SWIFT revealed on Thursday (Aug.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2016

When analysts from SWIFT and its ISO 20022 Registration Authority took a look at the various efforts behind adoption of the global messaging standard in 2014, a report found that while implementation projects were on their way across Europe, Russia and Africa, among the laggards were the U.S. and Canada.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Practicalities of Cross-Border Payments in a Faster Payments World also highlights the challenges faced by fintech companies, providing insights into regulatory compliance, security, foreign exchange rate risks, lack of transparency, high costs, interoperability, data privacy, competition with financial institutions, and liquidity management.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

The latest Smarter Payments Tracker looks at the infrastructure developments that are making cross-border payment systems faster, more seamless and interoperable. More than 110 banks from Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Americas are part of the SWIFT gpi, which has been in a pilot stage. and Australia’s NPP.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In June, the Chinese digital payment player Alipay and a handful of European mobile wallets announced a partnership to promote QR code payment interoperability. In July, SWIFT released its first set of guidelines for financial institutions using the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard to complete cross-border transactions.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The payment messaging entity SWIFT this past week began implementing its SWIFTNet Instant service that is tied to the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement service. As has been widely reported, ISO 20022 is known for carrying richer data in payments messages. Implementation began last Friday, Nov.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

As the financial services industry seeks to expand the use and value of instant payments linking cross-border transactions with always-on digital commerce, uniting far-flung stakeholders and fostering interoperability is key. The containers are uniform and standardized even though they hold a broad range of items.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2016

SWIFT has found gaps in the promise and the delivery of distributed ledger technologies when it comes to payments. In it, SWIFT found that there are eight critical factors that need to be satisfied before DLT can gain currency (no pun intended) in the financial industry at large. . But it still thinks it has potential. .

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The Fintech Times

JULY 20, 2024

On Thursday 18 July, the CHAPS system, used by UK high-street banks and lenders to send money to one another, experienced an outage, caused by a glitch related to the global network Swift. This has included using new technology and messaging standards (ISO 20022) to improve performance, data quality and operational efficiency.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

With a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in hand, SWIFT has also emerged as a top blockchain collaborator with seven central securities depositories, the company announced this week. The promise of the technology on paper is great, but it is currently missing a key component around standardization.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

However, with real-time payment modalities, and through the messaging standard ISO 20022, data can be easily uploaded into firms’ billing systems. How does this differ from a SWIFT transaction? Despite that, there is a better option, as roughly 40 percent of B2B payments are still done by paper checks.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

Kohli pointed to SWIFT’s gpi initiative as a significant driver of innovation and progress in the cross-border transaction market, and an example of the impact of payments innovation to not only make global payments more efficient, but to promote the adoption of faster payments functionality. .

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Fintech News

AUGUST 23, 2024

Over the four-day event, more than 750 expert speakers will participate in 300+ sessions covering a wide range of topics, including AI, digital currencies, tokenization, ISO 20022, environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, embedded finance, interoperability, and compliance.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Industry collaboration will be critical to achieving goals of accelerated payments, the Fed said, with top challenges identified as “interoperability, ubiquity and accessibility” of faster payments capabilities. This includes the implementation of ISO 20022 messaging standards across organizations like NACHA and SWIFT.

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Finovate

JULY 12, 2024

The technology will enable Affin Bank to process 20%+ more transactions, and enable interoperability among PayNet, RENTAS, and SWIFT using ISO 20022 standards.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 30, 2025

BPC , a global leader in payment solutions, today announced the launch of its latest white paper, ISO 20022 Migration 101: Steps and Strategies for Banks. The white paper provides a comprehensive guide to navigating one of the most critical transitions in the global financial ecosystem: the shift to ISO 20022 messaging standards.

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 15, 2025

Swift drives global interoperability and innovation, aligning with the UK’s National Payments Vision to enhance seamless, secure payments. This is an example of how the scale of the Swift network can be leveraged to interoperate market infrastructures to enhance the user experience.

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Fintech News

APRIL 20, 2025

Swift has introduced an enhanced solution aimed at reducing the costs and delays associated with investigating cross-border payment issues. According to Swift, its new Case Management service could lower operational and liquidity costs by more than US$600 million annually and cut resolution times by up to 80%.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 22, 2025

This shift underlines the global race to upgrade core systems, particularly with looming deadlines for regulatory mandates like ISO 20022. APACs focus on cross-border interoperability, in addition to domestic improvements, highlights the regions commitment to maximising the benefits of real-time payments. the previous year.

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